Outdoor News
Earlier this month
- Mike Raykovicz: Synthetic deer scents gaining momentumChronic Wasting Disease is spreading, and it seems just a matter of time until it is rediscovered here in New York. To slow its proliferation, 11 states have ba...
- Spring community trout stocking in Iowa starts March 16The Iowa Department of Natural Resources fisheries staff will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout in 12 lakes across Iowa in March and April as part of...
- Iowa DNR’s Learn to Hunt program opens registration for wild turkey workshopThe Iowa Department of Natural Resources is offering workshops around the state to teach the skills needed to hunt, field dress and cook wild turkey to particip...
- Iowa’s statewide fishing report on March 5, 2026Here’s a look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on March 5, 2026. The post Iowa’s statewide fishing report on March 5, 2026 appeared first on...
- Public input requested on fisheries management plans for 197 Minnesota lakesMarch is the month to connect with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ fisheries offices across the state. The agency is updating fisheries managem...
- Trump administration ends protections for lesser prairie chickenA ground-dwelling bird known for elaborate mating dances on the southern Great Plains will no longer be federally protected after the Trump administration agree...
- Former Trump Cabinet secretary Ryan Zinke won’t seek reelection to a Montana U.S. House seatRyan Zinke, a Montana Republican who served as interior secretary during President Donald Trump’s first administration, said Monday that he will not seek reel...
- How prevalent are problems with wild turkeys in Minnesota’s metro areas? DNR part of training for control operatorsTom wild turkeys soon will be strutting all over Minnesota as the birds become more aggressive in establishing a pecking order within flocks as the breeding sea...
- State Roundup: .41 Great Lakes is a great cartridge with a great story behind itThe .41 Great Lakes, a mostly new straight-wall cartridge has a great story behind it. I suppose it should still be considered a wildcat round, but the originat...
- Christine Thomas: Hunting northern bobwhite quail in South Carolina“Brian McCoy used to say that he could predict the weather based on what calls bobwhite quail were using,” said my husband, Stan, as we discussed northern b...
- WI Daily Update: What’s the ‘camera effect’ in ice angling?Anglers using underwater cameras for ice fishing are noticing what they’re calling the “camera effect.” Tim Lesmeister explains what this means. The post ...
- Long Island shark fishing: Some anglers now catch sharks for science, not just for sportSportfishing for sharks got its start off the coast of New York about 75 years ago, after Montauk charter boat captain Frank Mundus realized that his customers ...
- Winter also takes its toll on declining Illinois quail numbersIn most discussions of the decline in Illinois bobwhite numbers, we focus on long term loss of important habitats – including nest cover, brood habitat, food ...
- MN Daily Update: What’s the ‘camera effect’ in ice angling?Anglers using underwater cameras for ice fishing are noticing what they’re calling the “camera effect.” Tim Lesmeister explains what this means. The post ...
- Illinois Conservation Police Officer honored with NWTF ‘Officer of the Year’ awardIllinois CPO Amanda McKune issued 27 citations and 18 written warnings related to turkey cases across five counties in 2025 – this while handling illegal fish...